Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0a80ca5d681e7dd6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.8 KB Created: 2021-09-05 20:32:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: bc0f7a4ec70f05f5c7ae0df938cd7390 SHA-1: f65d6b9a81d01f73f32407cd983c887a6dd997a1 SHA-256: 0a80ca5d681e7dd637ae44e55b454a5d65c8ee9af19389a831c2687954e9ad41
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a link farm with numerous URLs pointing to various domains, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' suggests the document is designed to manipulate search engine results or redirect users through a chain of links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • PDF link farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM
    PDF contains multiple clickable links, across many distinct hosts, whose targets are random-slug files parked in the upload directories of vulnerable WordPress form plugins (FormCraft, Super Forms). This is the hallmark of the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains hosted on compromised sites. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://huntic.ru/uplcv?utm_term=libro+de+derecho+laboral+colectivo+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://led7.ru/file/nasezebozazijubexub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://absolutelyneon.com/userfiles/file/gajajetavupukut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zhjpharm.com/upload/files/40021450106.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zeroseistudio.eu/userfiles/files/53447480897.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://guides2alpes.fr/uploads/file/61527045766.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.heainc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608de43f1dc6c---sezuxaraduxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://irishheritagesociety.net/clients/7/7f/7f3653e4c5d791bf76f28d2bf9929747/File/vaxinefivuwat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kfz-gutachter-oliver-schiller.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607214bf15b14---44553792253.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boatmonies.com/uploads/files/worakoxogebibozokenawuga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://growlocals.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/df45ab7fb07b87f8600958fb6ee6ce48/44539335303.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://actionelectric.pt/www/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161290bc62dfbe---86739471277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.taylormadetc.com/siteadmin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20387313162.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mmtours.si/uploads/75499337583.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web-news.eu/www/pkpar/userfiles/file/12179338430.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.enredmail.com/templates/files/idCliente_/file/33037683932.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kochitaxirental.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/48959738522.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bsl-trans.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/92969903222.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://portalcom-b2b.es/img/user///file/_0033187001619909128.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cungcapluonech.com/upload/files/76425704636.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://condominiovillage.com/userfiles/file/dotide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ladangmimpi.com/contents/files/6673460561.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://schreinerheusi.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c64e6fe9eb4---64830359714.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://crystalsteakandstogie.com/clients/1/1d/1dbb6d5698303b6304ae84622e226a19/File/kuvugiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://insights3.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fc35336ac1017df0d1297b6c53a2122d/nanomowaji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f77f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF77F 19380 bytes
SHA-256: 1923fcbde8c7c82ec7ef8ca28878557226dcade01f25b77bf6bdfb6f9abca952
font_01_sfnt_off000128d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x128D6 10608 bytes
SHA-256: b434471adf8204a964b5d718540efc51c3b35d766fbc849703432cb4c5372d33
font_02_sfnt_off000140fb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x140FB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1